Bubblegum canvases,
glass whoopee cushions and a life - sized Wile E Coyote: Dan Colen is an all - American artist.
shares a gallery with Improv (2014 - 17), a collection of multicoloured
glass whoopee cushions placed on chairs and scattered across the floor.
Not exact matches
The portraits — selected and printed in CMYK ink on a desktop printer, then manually worked upon, digitally manipulated and reprinted as exposed photographs — depict signature comedic personalities and props, such as Bill Cosby, Goldie Hawn, Madeline Kahn, as well as a rubber chicken, a
whoopee cushion, and Groucho
glasses.
In another room, Dan Colen's slapstick installation of
whoopee cushions made from cooper, blown
glass or filled with cement are scattered across the floor and poised on top of a handmade hickory - wood chair.
Tasset drew on the subversive qualities of the fake spilled object — a classic novelty item in the vein of the Dribble
Glass and
whoopee cushion, exploiting their inherent critique of consumer culture.